CLARIFICATIONS

Probe of hospital incident completed

Probe of hospital incident completed

May 14, 2025
The Government says that there was insufficient evidence to indicate that St Teresa's Hospital has breached the law and relevant code of practice regarding an incident of air-conditioning interruption at the hospital in 2024.
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Smoking products ban justified

Smoking products ban justified

May 14, 2025
The Health Bureau says tobacco companies have been adding flavours to conventional smoking products to disguise the harshness of tobacco smoke, making it easier for non-smokers to initiate and maintain a smoking habit.
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Sewage sampling clarified

Sewage sampling clarified

April 30, 2025
The Department of Health’s Centre for Health Protection says adjusting the number of sampling sites under the Territory-wide Sewage Surveillance Programme does not affect the effectiveness of surveillance.
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Alert issued over fare scheme fraud

Alert issued over fare scheme fraud

April 23, 2025
The Transport Department alerts citizens to fraudulent websites purporting to be those of the Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme and seek to deceive AlipayHK users under the scheme into providing personal data.
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Alert issued over fake video of the CE

Alert issued over fake video of the CE

April 09, 2025
The Government appeals to the public to stay vigilant when it comes to a forged video created by artificial intelligence circulating online about an investment plan purportedly recommended by the Chief Executive.
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Alert issued on fraudulent calls

Alert issued on fraudulent calls

April 08, 2025
Customs appeals to the public to stay alert to deceptive phone calls purporting to be made by the department.
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Tourism unaffected by tobacco control

Tourism unaffected by tobacco control

April 03, 2025
The Health Bureau expresses regret over the inaccurate and misleading content in a report published by Sing Tao Daily on April 3 which quoted individuals' remarks on alternative smoking products and waterpipe tobacco.
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